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Exposure science is the bedrock for protection of public health. It fundamentally informs decisions that relate to smart and sustainable design, prevention and mitigation of adverse exposures, and ultimately health protection.
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Cohen Hubal, E., Barr, D., Koch, H. et al. The Promise of Exposure Science. J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol 21, 121–122 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1038/jes.2010.55
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